Zip code 15545: Hyndman, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 15545?

15545 is assigned to Hyndman, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 15545 in?

15545 is mostly in Bedford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 15545?

About 2,562 people live in 15545, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 15545?

The median household income in 15545 is $56,757.

Q: What zip codes are near 15545?

The closest zip codes to 15545 are 15538, 21529, 15564, 21524, 15534.

Residential delivery areaBedford CountyEastern Time

Population

2,562

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$130K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$708/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

48 sq mi

53 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 15545

15545 is a small-town zip code in Hyndman, Pennsylvania (Bedford County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 2,562 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 48.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,757 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $129,600, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $708 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 15545 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers14.7%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%298th of 1,704 in PA
Median age48.1
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9497th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute33.2 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min222nd of 1,596 in PA
Housing vacancy15.2%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%478th of 1,699 in PA
Residents 65 and older22.1%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%717th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate80.8%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%798th of 1,698 in PA
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%540th of 1,704 in PA
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%913th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate9.2%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%871st of 1,699 in PA
Median earnings per worker$44,470
38th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599988th of 1,693 in PA
Self-employed workers8.4%
38th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%772nd of 1,704 in PA
Work from home7.8%
21st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,104th of 1,704 in PA
Government workers10.3%
21st
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%990th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474968th of 1,697 in PA
Per capita income$30,666
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,3551,305th of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$56,757
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,324th of 1,617 in PA
Residents under 1817%
14th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,186th of 1,707 in PA
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,054th of 1,704 in PA
Broadband access83.6%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,252nd of 1,698 in PA
Uninsured rate2.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,245th of 1,705 in PA
Population density53/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,397th of 1,707 in PA
Median home value$129,600
6th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,5001,315th of 1,628 in PA
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%978th of 1,707 in PA
Population2,562
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639858th of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$708
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,2091,223rd of 1,366 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher9.7%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,534th of 1,706 in PA
Diversity index4.8
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,425th of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters23%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,299th of 1,596 in PA

Measure	15545	Bedford	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Healthcare workers	14.7%	10.6%	11.5%	9.7%	94th	298th of 1,704
Median age	48.1	47.5	40.9	38.9	93rd	497th of 1,707
Average commuteWeakness	33.2 min	26.5 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	87th	222nd of 1,596
Housing vacancy	15.2%	16.2%	9.2%	10.1%	87th	478th of 1,699
Residents 65 and older	22.1%	24%	19.5%	17.2%	84th	717th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	80.8%	77.5%	69.3%	65.2%	80th	798th of 1,698
Unemployment rate	5.5%	3.9%	5.3%	5.2%	61st	540th of 1,704
Veterans	6.5%	7.9%	6.1%	6.2%	59th	913th of 1,707
Poverty rate	9.2%	11.6%	11.7%	12.5%	40th	871st of 1,699
Median earnings per worker	$44,470	$40,645	$50,599	$49,666	38th	988th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	8.4%	9.1%	8.2%	10%	38th	772nd of 1,704
Work from home	7.8%	7.5%	15.6%	15.1%	21st	1,104th of 1,704
Government workers	10.3%	11.5%	11.5%	14.5%	21st	990th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.431	0.474	0.483	21st	968th of 1,697
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,666	$32,665	$44,355	$44,673	20th	1,305th of 1,707
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,757	$59,992	$77,971	$80,734	16th	1,324th of 1,617
Residents under 18	17%	19.4%	20.4%	22%	14th	1,186th of 1,707
Tech workers	0.9%	1.2%	3.6%	3.8%	11th	1,054th of 1,704
Broadband accessWeakness	83.6%	83.1%	89.7%	91%	9th	1,252nd of 1,698
Uninsured rateStrength	2.6%	7.8%	5.6%	8.4%	9th	1,245th of 1,705
Population density	53/sq mi	47/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	1,397th of 1,707
Median home value	$129,600	$179,000	$254,500	$332,700	6th	1,315th of 1,628
Foreign-born residents	1%	1.2%	7.7%	14.1%	6th	978th of 1,707
Population	2,562	47,513	13,018,639	334,922,499	4th	858th of 1,707
Median gross rent	$708	$784	$1,209	$1,413	3rd	1,223rd of 1,366
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.7%	16.1%	35.2%	35.7%	2nd	1,534th of 1,706
Diversity index	4.8	8.9	44.6	61.4	2nd	1,425th of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	23%	49.9%	48.2%	51.1%	2nd	1,299th of 1,596

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

18%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.1

Under 18

17%

65 and over

22.1%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

4.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

31.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,058
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 68.7%
Married couples: 56.3%
Living alone: 28.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

15545

$56,757

Bedford Co.

$59,992

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,666

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15545

$129,600

Bedford Co.

$179,000

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

15545

$708

Bedford Co.

$784

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,247
Owner-occupied: 80.8%
Vacant: 15.2%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 23%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.4%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

12%

20–29

28%

30–44

42%

45–59

60+

Average commute

33.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

16%

Healthcare

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Sales

10%

Food service

Management

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Education

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

13%

Construction

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Education

Other services

Information

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$44,470

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	15545	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,250	$74,888
Service	$28,036	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,611	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,427	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

60%

Some college

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Households with broadband: 83.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.1%
No internet access: 12.9%
Without health insurance: 2.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hyndman
State: Pennsylvania
County: Bedford County
Center point: 39.8022° N, 78.7525° W
Land area: 48 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

15545 spans 2 counties

Bedford County58% of land
Somerset County42% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hyndman1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 15545

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
15538	Fairhope, PA	6.1 mi	867	$75,833	$175,000
21529	Ellerslie, MD	6.2 mi	514	$37,240	$163,300
15564	Wellersburg, PA	7 mi	86	$56,250	$158,300
21524	Corriganville, MD	7.1 mi	710	$76,417	$158,500
15534	Buffalo Mills, PA	7.5 mi	884	$49,191	$159,400
21545	Mount Savage, MD	8.7 mi	1,694	$60,264	$130,700
21501	Cumberland, MD · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
21503	Cumberland, MD · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
21502	Cumberland, MD	11 mi	41,015	$60,725	$153,700
15552	Meyersdale, PA	13 mi	5,685	$65,551	$143,000
15553	New Baltimore, PA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
26767	Wiley Ford, WV	13 mi	393	$92,073	$219,600

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Questions about 15545

What city is zip code 15545?

15545 is assigned to Hyndman, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15545 in?

15545 is mostly in Bedford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 15545?

About 2,562 people live in 15545, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15545 in?

15545 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15545?

The median household income in 15545 is $56,757.

What zip codes are near 15545?

The closest zip codes to 15545 are 15538, 21529, 15564, 21524, 15534.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15545, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.